diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 3e1047b2..27c4b220 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
     - stage: Integration Test
       script:
         - make integration
-      go: 1.8.x
+      go: 1.9.x
 
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